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    • Tropical aquaculture: need for a strong research base 

      Pullin, R.S.V.; Neal, R.A. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      The authors argue that tropical aquaculture could make a significant contribution to the world fish supply, but is hindered by the absence of an adequate research base. They outline the history of aquacultural research, ...

    • An atlas of the growth, mortality and recruitment of Philippine fishes 

      Ingles, J.; Pauly, D. (1984)
      Type: Report
      This atlas presents the results of a detailed analysis of length-frequency data collected from 1957 to 1981 throughout the Philippines, covering 23 families, including 34 genera and 56 species representing 112 stocks ...

    • Growth, reproduction and mortality of the sea hare Dolabella auricularia (Gastropoda: Aplysiidae) in the Central Visayas, Philippines 

      Pauly, D.; Calumpong, H. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      The growth parameters W infinity and K of the von Bertalanffy growth equation were estimated from size-frequency data of the sea hare D. auricularia using an objective, computer-based method. The results obtained from two ...

    • Experimental rearing of Nile tilapia fry (Oreochromis niloticus) for saltwater culture 

      Watanabe, W.O.; Kuo, C.M.; Huang, M.C. (1984)
      Type: Report
      Represents a preliminary evaluation of the utility of various approaches of early salinity exposure for saltwater culture of tilapias. Studies the reproductive performance of Nile tilapia under laboratory conditions at ...

    • Tilapia production booms in the Philippines 

      Smith, I.R.; Pullin, R.S.V. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      Tilapia is the second most popular cultured fish in the Philippines. Increased consumer demand is discussed briefly and an account is given of hatcheries, cage culture in lakes and land based grow-out systems. Future ...

    • Financing fisheries and aquaculture development: the bank's viewpoint 

      Luna, J. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      The criteria applied by a development bank in taking investment or financing decisions rely basically upon thesocioeconomic merits of the investment project. Financing projects and mechanisms regarding fisheries andaquaculture ...

    • Monsoon induced seasonality in the recruitment of Philippine fishes 

      Pauly, D.; Navaluan, N.A. (1984)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The patterns of recruitment of 112 stocks of Philippine teleost fishes, from 23 families, 34 genera and 57 species, have been studied in detail. The annual recruitment patterns, which were obtained by the backward projection ...

    • A hatchery manual for the common, Chinese and Indian major carps (2nd rev ed.) 

      Jhingran, V.G.; Pullin, R.S.V. (1985)
      Type: Working Paper
      This major work on carp hatchery and nursery methods was part of an Asian Development Bank (ADB) project to improve carp seed production technology in ADB-member countries notably Bangladesh, Burma, Indonesia, Nepal, ...

    • The general von Bertalanffy growth function: possible use in the Beverton and Holt model 

      Moreau, J. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Using the concept of generalized Von Bertalanffy growth formula developed by Pauly and Gasch? tz, we tried to integrate the basic equation of Beverton and Holt and to check on changes in the quantitative evaluation of ...

    • Time to reappraise rice-fish culture 

      Pullin, R.S.V. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rice-fish culture in Asia is discussed, examining reasons for the current decline in the practice. Factors of importance for a reappraisal of rice-fish culture and development of new technologies and management systems are ...

    • Preliminary length-based growth parameter estimates of peruvian sardine (Sardinops Sagax Sagax) 

      Cádenas, G.; Mendo, J. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Growth parameter estimates of the Peruvian sardine (Sardinops sagax sagax ) were obtained using the ELEFAN I programme to analyze length-frequency data.

    • Experimental approaches to the saltwater culture of tilapias 

      Watanabe, W. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      A summary is presented of studies undertaken regarding the salinity tolerance of tilapias. The implications of thefindings to the culture of tilapias in Taiwan are considered.

    • Shrimp farming: a boon or bane to India 

      Sakthivel, M. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      An account is given of shrimp farming and its benefits to India, discussing effective land use, the use of naturalshrimp seed resources, foreign exchange and employment in rural areas.

    • Biology and culture of cockles (Anadarinids) 

      Anon. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Anadarinids are marine bivalve molluscs harvested commercially and on a subsistence basis in many warm temperate to tropical countries. They are frequently called mangrove cockles, blood cockles or simply cockles, although ...

    • Aquaculture as an alternative occupation on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica 

      Phillips, P.C. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      An account is given of the use of salt evaporation ponds for fish (Mugil curema ) production in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and future prospects are examined.

    • Cockle (Anadara granosa) seed produced in the laboratory, Malaysia 

      Wong, T.M.; Lim, T.G. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      An account is given of a development project for the production of cockle seed and subsequent transfer of thetechnology used to the fisherfolk of Kuala Juru for the setting up of hatcheries for bivalve seed production.

    • Fish culture in Western Sudan 

      Yousif, O.M. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Sociological aspects in western Sudan relating to the development of fish farming are discussed as a means of supplementing the local diets.

    • Investigating the role of algae in tilapia production 

      Colman, J.A. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Evidence for the role of algae as food in tilapia production is contradictory and typifies a general uncertainty about the importance of algae-to-fish food pathway in aquaculture. Viewpoints regarding the importance of ...

    • Philippine tilapia economics 

      Smith, I.R.; Torres, E.B.; Tan, E.O. (eds.) (1985)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Full proceedings of the 1983 PCARRD-ICLARM Workshop on Philippine Tilapia Economics held at Laguna, Philippines. The workshop brought together Philippine researchers who had conducted economic analyses of tilapia operations. ...

    • Developing countries dominate the shrimp scene 

      Palomares, M.L.D. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Of the 101 shrimp-producing countries listed in the 1983 FAO Yearbook of Fishery Statistics, 70% are developing countries; the 4 leading producers from the Asia/Pacific region were India, China, Thailand, and Indonesia. ...